Mccarran-ferguson Act



Federal law signed in 1945 in which Congress declared that states would continue to regulate the insurance business. Grants insurers a limited exemption from federal antitrust legislation.



"Mccarran-ferguson Act" In Context

"The Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2012 would eliminate the antitrust immunity provided under the McCarran-Ferguson Act for price fixing, bid rigging, and market allocation by health insurance issuers or medical malpractice insurers."

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